The molecular basis for cellular function of intrinsically disordered protein regions
AS Holehouse, BB Kragelund - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2024 - nature.com
Intrinsically disordered protein regions exist in a collection of dynamic interconverting
conformations that lack a stable 3D structure. These regions are structurally heterogeneous …
conformations that lack a stable 3D structure. These regions are structurally heterogeneous …
Peptide-based supramolecular systems chemistry
Peptide-based supramolecular systems chemistry seeks to mimic the ability of life forms to
use conserved sets of building blocks and chemical reactions to achieve a bewildering array …
use conserved sets of building blocks and chemical reactions to achieve a bewildering array …
Extreme dynamics in a biomolecular condensate
Proteins and nucleic acids can phase-separate in the cell to form concentrated biomolecular
condensates,,–. The functions of condensates span many length scales: they modulate …
condensates,,–. The functions of condensates span many length scales: they modulate …
Capillary forces generated by biomolecular condensates
Liquid–liquid phase separation and related phase transitions have emerged as generic
mechanisms in living cells for the formation of membraneless compartments or biomolecular …
mechanisms in living cells for the formation of membraneless compartments or biomolecular …
Physics-driven coarse-grained model for biomolecular phase separation with near-quantitative accuracy
Various physics-and data-driven sequence-dependent protein coarse-grained models have
been developed to study biomolecular phase separation and elucidate the dominant …
been developed to study biomolecular phase separation and elucidate the dominant …
Deciphering how naturally occurring sequence features impact the phase behaviours of disordered prion-like domains
A Bremer, M Farag, WM Borcherds, I Peran… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Prion-like low-complexity domains (PLCDs) have distinctive sequence grammars that
determine their driving forces for phase separation. Here we uncover the physicochemical …
determine their driving forces for phase separation. Here we uncover the physicochemical …
Conformational ensembles of the human intrinsically disordered proteome
Intrinsically disordered proteins and regions (collectively, IDRs) are pervasive across
proteomes in all kingdoms of life, help to shape biological functions and are involved in …
proteomes in all kingdoms of life, help to shape biological functions and are involved in …
Accurate model of liquid–liquid phase behavior of intrinsically disordered proteins from optimization of single-chain properties
Many intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) may undergo liquid–liquid phase separation
(LLPS) and participate in the formation of membraneless organelles in the cell, thereby …
(LLPS) and participate in the formation of membraneless organelles in the cell, thereby …
Intermolecular interactions underlie protein/peptide phase separation irrespective of sequence and structure at crowded milieu
Liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) has emerged as a crucial biological phenomenon
underlying the sequestration of macromolecules (such as proteins and nucleic acids) into …
underlying the sequestration of macromolecules (such as proteins and nucleic acids) into …
Reentrant liquid condensate phase of proteins is stabilized by hydrophobic and non-ionic interactions
Many cellular proteins demix spontaneously from solution to form liquid condensates. These
phase-separated structures have wide-ranging roles in health and disease. Elucidating the …
phase-separated structures have wide-ranging roles in health and disease. Elucidating the …